Large, oval, pasteboard bandbox (A) with lid (B) covered in wallpaper. Paper depicts a scene of birds perched on thick tree branches with flowers and butterflies. Block printed in two pinks, white and green on a blue ground.
bandboxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Bandbox
556
1930.1679
Unknown
United States
10 5/8 x 16 1/4 x 12 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ethel C. Brown
1930.1679AB
United States
Block Printed
Bandbox
Blue
Original
Paper
parrots
butterflies
trees
flowers
stars
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